Recent content by MarkC

My duc 996 does about 140 to the reserve light. Or as I like to think about it,... just over an hour in the seat before I need to start looking for gas... and a good stretch!

Just picked up a bottle of Glengoyne 18. Smooth, sherry casked. If you like Glendronach or Macallan, you'll love this one!

Re: UofT approves course incl anti-vax & meditation shrinks tumors by quantum physics I'm still trying to find my course...Alchemy 101 - how to turn lead into gold...

"I'm too old for this sh&t..." Kevin Costner - Bull Durham. For some reason I find myself saying this ... A lot!!!

That's what I thought when I heard of the "h" designation, so while impressive, I too was a little disappointed. edit: may be interesting to see one of these perform at the isle of Mann.

As Mr Twain said, "lies, damn lies and statistics". But if what you posit is true, then look for some great deals on new and used bikes in the next 10-15 years! Supply and demand!

Wow...I don't even know where to start with that write up. This guy is out of touch! So many backhanded insults in that article! I gather from him that the "tools of war" should not be on display, Certainly not above his Parkdale home. But what about the civilian pilots? The gliders? SAR? And...

I never did forgive him for the g20 fiasco. The most blatant violation of ones rights I have ever witnessed. I almost got caught up in the Queen Spadina "sweep" with my wife and my dog! Just out for a walk! Had I left the house 60 seconds earlier they would have "swept" me up too. From King and...

Agreed. From someone else with a traumatic back injury - 18 months of Physio plus condemned to do Physio routine every time I go to the gym to loosen things up... Don't take the three months at all - you just never know the lasting effects!

Paris made the list? I'd say Rome is worse than Paris, and Lima is worse than both of them put together!

Is this share your spousal arguments thread? Well I'll bite (pardon the pun)...and related to this forum... wife: sell your bike, they are dangerous... me: no end argument-but more to come I'm sure...

Mid or rear engine cars have much different dynamics than front engines. Back in the day the original Porsche 930 turbo was known as the "widow maker" until Porsche figured out suspension mods to correct for this!

You didn't leave your turn signal on did you?

I had to read and re read this. You say he took out the passenger mirror? Did he go between you and the truck? That is pretty dangerous. Or when you relaxed on the throttle did you create the classic box position .....EDIT... I think you had already passed the truck?? The reason I ask is if...

Driving my wife to work this morning I heard an interview with an OPP officer. He said they were focusing on motorcycles to check for riders wearing their helmets and to check for distracted riding. I nearly spit up my coffee!